AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Family Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829 (Chinch bugs)
and region Senegal (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
338
3017
6558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
336
3014
6554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
323
2967
6456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
75
323
449
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
63
292
399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
28
130
181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Pentatomomorpha
Leston & al., 1954
20
90
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lygaeoidea
Schilling, 1829
10
44
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyLygaeidae
Schilling, 1829
Chinch bugs, Ground bugs, Groundbugs, Milkweed Bug
16
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Senegal
16 Genera with 25 Species
Allocentrum Bergroth, 19632SpeciesTaxom
Anepsiodes Reuter, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Caenocoris Fieber, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Distadieuches Scudder, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Graptostethus Stål, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lampropunctus Scudder, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeosoma Spinola, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Nysius Dallas, 1829False Chinch Bug1SpeciesTaxom
Pachyphylegyas1SpeciesTaxom
Parastilbocoris Carayon, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Porrectolethaeus Scudder, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Spilostethus Stål, 0Milkweed bugs8SpeciesTaxom
Stalaria Harrington, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Stilbocoris Bergroth, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Testudodrymus Slater, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Tropidothorax Bergroth, 19733SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Senegal
25 Species and 3 Subspecies
Allocentrum crassifemur Stål, 1855
Allocentrum variegatum Scudder & G...., 1963
Anepsiodes nitidus Reuter, 1882
Caenocoris (Caenocoris) nerii Germar, 1847
Distadieuches crudelis Haglund, 1895
Graptostethus apicalis Dallas & W.S., 1852
Lampropunctus hirsutus Scudder & G...., 1971
Lygaeosoma pilosa Linnavuori, 1978
Nysius ericae ericae Schilling, 1829
Pachyphylegyas modigliani Lethierry, 1888
Parastilbocoris robustus Scudder, 1971
Porrectolethaeus rugosus Scudder, 1971
Spilostethus consanguineus Montandon, 1893
Spilostethus furculus Herrich-Scha..., 1850
Spilostethus longiceps Linnavuori, 1978
Spilostethus longulus Dallas, 1852
Spilostethus mimus Stål, 1865
Spilostethus pandurus Scopoli, 1763
Spilostethus pandurus militaris Fabricius, 1775
Spilostethus pandurus pandurus
Stalaria lestoni Slater & Zheng, 1985
Stilbocoris natalensis Distant & W.L., 1918
Stilbocoris triangularis Linnavuori, 1978
Testudodrymus deemingi Slater, 1993
Tropidothorax sternalis Dallas, 1852
Tropidothorax villersi Slater & Wilcox, 1973
Tropidothorax villiersi Slater & Wilcox, 1973

Subnodes of Lygaeidae with occurrences in Senegal
SubfamilyLygaeinae
Schilling, 1829
5
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrsillinae
Stål, 1872
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Lygaeidae (Schilling 1829)
Lygaeidae (Schilling 1829)


Links, sources and further information
Lygaeidae at artfakta.se
Lygaeidae at dyntaxa.se
Lygaeidae at gbif.org
Lygaeidae at irmng.org
Lygaeidae at itis.gov